I'm running gentoo on my dual boot windows laptop.
I use dhcp to connect to the the internet through cable modem.
Sometimes (in the evenings) it just fails to automatically obtain IP
address from dhcp server (timeouts).
I tried different settings in /etc/conf.d/net file (timeout and
different dhcp
On Jan 18, 2008 12:17 PM, Marko Kocić <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I never used cable modem and don't know how it connects to the PC, so I
> > might be saying something completely wrong here,
>
> Regular network cable going directly from cable modem to laptop.
>
> > but can't you sniff the
> > t
> I never used cable modem and don't know how it connects to the PC, so I
> might be saying something completely wrong here,
Regular network cable going directly from cable modem to laptop.
> but can't you sniff the
> traffic directly from the laptop by capturing packets on the interface
> connec
On Friday 18 January 2008, Marko Kocić wrote:
> > My first diagnostic step would be to get another machine on the
> > network and sniff dhcp traffic when using Windows and Gentoo to see
> > what the difference is.
>
> I can't do that, cause I don't have switch/hub, just a cable modem
> directly co
On Jan 18, 2008 6:50 PM, Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Friday 18 January 2008, Marko KociÄ wrote:
> > I'm running gentoo on my dual boot windows laptop.
> >
> > I use dhcp to connect to the the internet through cable modem.
> > Sometimes (in the evenings) it just fails to automat
On Friday 18 January 2008, Marko Kocić wrote:
> I'm running gentoo on my dual boot windows laptop.
>
> I use dhcp to connect to the the internet through cable modem.
> Sometimes (in the evenings) it just fails to automatically obtain IP
> address from dhcp server (timeouts).
> I tried different set
On Friday 18 January 2008, Marko Kocić wrote:
> > I never used cable modem and don't know how it connects to the PC,
> > so I might be saying something completely wrong here,
>
> Regular network cable going directly from cable modem to laptop.
>
> > but can't you sniff the
> > traffic directly fro
On Friday 18 January 2008, Marko Kocić wrote:
> > Actually, as long as the interface is up, you can sniff traffic even if
> > it does not have an IP address. Emerge wireshark (somehow...), do (as
> > root) an "ip link set eth0 up" (or "ifconfig eth0 up") and run
> > wireshark. Start capturing packe
> Actually, as long as the interface is up, you can sniff traffic even if
> it does not have an IP address. Emerge wireshark (somehow...), do (as
> root) an "ip link set eth0 up" (or "ifconfig eth0 up") and run
> wireshark. Start capturing packets, run dhcpcd from the command line (or
> whatever DH
> I wonder if my similar problem is related to what you report here: I am using
> dhcpcd and ifplug with my ADSL router, which acts as the dhcp server on my
> LAN. For some reason ifplug does not always manage to get an IP address from
> the router and I end up with an APIPA address. /etc/init.d
Marko Kocić wrote:
> I noticed that in most cases after I boot to windows, when I reboot
> back to linux I can't connect.
> When I reboot back to windows, net is up.
>
> When it fails I noticed that it send DHCP requests, but doesn't get a
> response.
>
> I tried dhclient, dhcpd and pump, and the
On Saturday 19 January 2008 22:09:50 Marko Kocić wrote:
> > I wonder if my similar problem is related to what you report here: I am
> > using dhcpcd and ifplug with my ADSL router, which acts as the dhcp
> > server on my LAN. For some reason ifplug does not always manage to get
> > an IP address
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